Chronology of Coverage

Dec. 23, 2014

Nov. 28, 2014

Arthur C Brooks Op-Ed article describes how he changed his behavior, and even felt happier and more courteous, after he started to use briefcase emblazoned with name of Mormon college Brigham Young University; notes it is example of psychological phenomenon known as moral elevation, emotional state that leads one to act virtuously when exposed to virtues of others; contends voters should challenge political leaders and demand climate of moral elevation. MORE

Nov. 18, 2014

Student petition at Brigham Young University is urging officials to repeal decades-old ban on beards on Salt Lake City campus of Mormon Church’s flagship academic institution. MORE

Mar. 30, 2014

Connecticut beats Brigham Young, 70-51, to advance to the Round of 8 in NCAA women's basketball tournament. MORE

Mar. 26, 2014

Unlikely Brigham Young women's basketball team, which has little discernible history to speak of, prepares to face top-ranked Connecticut in round three of the NCAA women's basketball tournament. MORE

Mar. 21, 2014

College Basketball Men's Roundup; Oregon beats Brigham Young, 87-68, in second round of NCAA tournament. MORE

May. 26, 2013

Jon Mooallem article on graduates from Brigham Young University's acclaimed animation program, who are in high demand at country's top animation studios and effects companies; notes this is due to clean-cut, values-oriented Mormon sensibility program has instilled in them. MORE

Nov. 18, 2012

May. 2, 2012

Pfizer settles lawsuit filed by Brigham Young University for $450 million over development of the painkiller Celebrex; company will take a $450 million charge against first-quarter earnings for the settlement. MORE

Mar. 14, 2012

Dec. 31, 2011

Brigham Young defeats Tulsa, 24-21, in college football's Armed Forces Bowl in Dallas; other college football news and bowl results noted. MORE

Apr. 23, 2011

Brigham Young men's basketball forward Brandon Davies expects to play next season despite being dismissed from the team last season for violating the university’s honor code. MORE

Mar. 25, 2011

Florida beats Brigham Young, 83-74, in overtime of NCAA men's basketball tournament Round of 16 game; BYU's star guard Jimmer Fredette scores 32 points, but shoots only 11 for 29 from the field and 3 for 15 from 3-point range. MORE

Mar. 24, 2011

Brigham Young shooting guard Jimmer Fredette, the nation's leading scorer at 28.8 points per game, has secured his legacy at BYU, but questions remain about his defense and how his game will translate in the NBA; Fredette and BYU are preparing to face Florida in the regional semifinals of NCAA men's basketball tournament. MORE

Mar. 13, 2011

Brigham Young sophomore center Brandon Davies publicly appears with team and is welcomed by players and fans, despite his suspension for BYU honor code violation that may have wrecked team's title chances in NCAA men's basketball tournament. MORE

Mar. 11, 2011

College Basketball Men's Roundup; Brigham Young defeats Texas Christian, 64-58, in quarterfinals of Mountain West Conference tournament; other college basketball results noted. MORE

Mar. 3, 2011

Brigham Young’s sophomore center Brandon Davies is dismissed from the men's basketball team because of an undisclosed violation of the university’s honor code, which is closely linked to the personal-behavior tenets of the Mormon church. MORE

Mar. 3, 2011

College Basketball Men's Roundup; New Mexico upsets No 3 Brigham Young, 82-64; other men's and women's basketball results noted. MORE

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December 23, 2014, Tuesday

Megan Courtney and Aiyana Whitney each had 11 kills, and Penn State defeated Brigham Young, 25-21, 26-24, 25-14, in Oklahoma City to win their second consecutive N.C.A.A. women’s volleyball championship.